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Saturday, 29 October 2011

Shu Uemura eyeshadow swatches part 3: neutrals

This completes my swatches of all the permanent Shu Uemura Colour Atelier eyeshadows. Please see part one for ingredients, prices and all that jazz.


800 BROWNS and BEIGES
natural light

artificial light + flash




IR Light Beige 811 iridescent white gold
P Light Beige 812 pale lemon yellow satin
M Light Beige 813 matte ivory
P Light Beige 822 peach satin with cool gold micro shimmer
ME Light Beige 825 smooth metallic warm rose gold
P Soft Beige 832 warm copper-brown satin
M Soft Brown 851 matte yellow-based brown
ME Medium Brown 856 smooth metallic neutral taupe
P Dark Brown 861 yellow-based brown satin with golden sheen
ME Medium Brown 862 warm metallic bronze 


800 BROWNS and BEIGES, and G GLITTERS
natural light

natural light, full yellow sun



M Medium Brown 863 demi-matte warm yellow-based brown (darker and warmer than 851, with more of a sheen)
P Medium Brown 875 neutral dark brown with red and bronze shimmer
ME Medium Brown 885 smooth metallic red-based brown
M Dark Brown 895 demi-matte neutral blackened brown
G Gold neutral gold glitter shot through with lime and peach
G Silver various shades of grey-through-platinum glitter
G Bronze neutral bronze glitter shot through with red and gold
G White Gold cool gold glitter shot through with pink and silver glitter
G White Rainbow white holographic glitter

900 WHITES and BLACKS
natural light
artificial light + flash
ME White 906 sparkly white with slight holographic effect
M White 907 smooth matte white
P White 910 off-white satin
IR White 911 ivory satin with yellow sheen
ME Light Silver 935 light silver-grey sheen
IR Black 985 dark neutral metallic taupe
M Black 990 demi-matte cool blackened brown
M Black 991 matte yellow-based brown-black
P Black 995 matte warm black with sparse silver shimmer
ME Black 996 smooth metallic cool dark brown
P Black 997 blackened brown satin with cool gold and bronze shimmer

5 comments:

  1. I thought I will go crazy over the neutrals but I'm not? Why????? :(

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  2. Humina Humina :D Your swatches are terrific! You have a magical arm!

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  3. gingi: possibly because they all look so orangy on mah white arms? I have this problem with a lot of 'beiges'. :(

    LJ: :*****

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  4. OMG, the darker shades are so nice! they look like fluffy butter *noms*. I like these colours but I am afraid, that they will collapse with my natural palettes I have *many dupes*

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  5. I think it's because they're not taupes? I kid I kid :) I like the ME texture so that's probably why :D

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